Physical Laboratory Collection

Professor Kristian Birkeland (1867-1917), 1902 (painting)
7432270 Professor Kristian Birkeland (1867-1917), 1902 (painting) by Norregaard, Asta (1853-1933); 135x91 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Production of the plague vaccine at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, here Emile Roux, France
7279566 Production of the plague vaccine at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, here Emile Roux, France by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of a workroom in the chemistry laboratory of the University of Leipzig, 1888, Germany
7279451 View of a workroom in the chemistry laboratory of the University of Leipzig, 1888, Germany by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Garcia Fernandez physicist Pera Juan Perez and Martin Alonso Pinzon conversing in the chapter house of the era
7294945 The Garcia Fernandez physicist Pera Juan Perez and Martin Alonso Pinzon conversing in the chapter house of the era monastery of La Rabida (oil on canvas) by Bejarano

View of a work table in the chemistry laboratory of the University of Leipzig, 1888, Germany
7279450 View of a work table in the chemistry laboratory of the University of Leipzig, 1888, Germany by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Robert Koch in his laboratory (engraving, 19th century)
LRI4670026 Portrait of Robert Koch in his laboratory (engraving, 19th century) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The skeleton of Death and the alchemist. 1827 (engraving)
7233012 The skeleton of Death and the alchemist. 1827 (engraving) by Dagley, Richard (c.1761-1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: The skeleton of Death and the alchemist)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Laboratoire; Laboratory; Laboratorium (engraving)
7196468 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Laboratoire; Laboratory; Laboratorium (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laboratoire; Laboratory; Laboratorium)

Electron microscope (litho)
7185637 Electron microscope (litho) by Adam, Victor (1801-66) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electron microscope)

Boy performing a chemistry experiment (colour litho)
7186407 Boy performing a chemistry experiment (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy performing a chemistry experiment)

Man of Science, 1839 (oil on canvas)
7207086 Man of Science, 1839 (oil on canvas) by American School, (19th century); 99.7x85 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA

T A Edison is working on a new invention (b / w photo)
2798534 T A Edison is working on a new invention (b/w photo) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: T A Edison is working on a new invention)

The Great Inventors, Edison in his new workshop in Lewelleyn Park, Orange (colour litho)
2798533 The Great Inventors, Edison in his new workshop in Lewelleyn Park, Orange (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Inventors)

Edisons habitual home, near his workshop (b / w photo)
2798535 Edisons habitual home, near his workshop (b/w photo) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edisons usual home, near his workshop)

Laboratory, Physical Laboratory, Interior (b / w photo)
3633299 Laboratory, Physical Laboratory, Interior (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laboratory, Physical Laboratory, Interior)

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Step into the world of a physical laboratory, where scientific discoveries and breakthroughs come to life. In the hallowed halls of the Pasteur Institute in Paris, Emile Roux diligently works on producing the plague vaccine, a beacon of hope for humanity's fight against this deadly disease. Across borders and time, we find ourselves in Leipzig, Germany. The chemistry laboratory at the University of Leipzig bustles with activity as scientists meticulously conduct experiments, and is here that groundbreaking research takes place, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and paving the way for future innovations. In an era monastery known as La Rabida, physicist Garcia Fernandez Pera Juan Perez engages in deep conversations with Martin Alonso Pinzon. Their exchange echoes through history as they contemplate profound questions about our universe and its mysteries. Back again in Leipzig's chemistry laboratory, we catch a glimpse of a work table adorned with various apparatuses and chemicals. This tableau represents countless hours spent by dedicated researchers striving to unravel nature's secrets. A portrait captures Robert Koch amidst his laboratory equipment – an engraving frozen in time from the 19th century. His pioneering work revolutionized medical science by identifying bacteria responsible for diseases such as tuberculosis and cholera. Venturing beyond scientific realms but still within these walls lies an intriguing engraving depicting Death alongside an alchemist's skeleton. Symbolic yet hauntingly beautiful, it reminds us that even amidst discovery there is mortality lurking nearby. Le Vocabulaire Illustre showcases engravings representing laboratories across cultures - Laboratoire; Laboratory; Laboratorium - bridging language barriers while emphasizing their universal importance as hubs for innovation and exploration. Technology leaps forward with lithographs capturing electron microscopes revealing intricate details invisible to human eyes. These marvels empower scientists to delve deeper into microscopic worlds previously unexplored. From ancient times to modernity, young minds are captivated by science's wonders depicted through vibrant color lithographs showcasing boys conducting chemistry experiments – igniting a passion for discovery that will shape the future.